Americans held to a literal view, believing that Christ'’s appearance would be to Native Americans, "the lost tribes of Israel," at the Massachusetts Bay Colony. For Mormons everything hinged on 1890-91.

Pat Bagley turns a keen eye and trenchant wit on his confusing and paradoxical home, the Beehive State.

Carefully researched and succinctly written, A Book of Mormons highlights seventy-eight historic figures. Photographs, little-known facts, and anecdotes vividly portray the public and private lives of prominent Mormon personalities.

Rodello points out how to best manage unruly teenagers in her Mutual Improvement class? Talk straight, inject humor, admit you're human ...

Short of a map, this is the closest to a Hollywood-style guide that any paparazzi wannabe could wish for. Celebrities in Utah? Whoa!

In 1879 Clawson became a folk hero when his missionary companion, Joseph Standing, was murdered at Varnell's Station, Georgia.

On the border of Mexico, just southeast of El Paso, where the Rio Grande makes a wide, graceful turn to the north and then south again, the peaks and canyons of Big Bend National Park stand as anomalies in the middle of the Chihuahuan desert. As impressive as the free-flowing springs and surrounding fauna and flora are, the human struggle for survival in this strategically important area is equally...

There were typically two kinds of teachers in territorial Utah: single, cloistered women of the Presbyterian mission schools and Mormon polygamist wives.

This is a book of memories about war. Although it describes both good and bad, overall it portrays war as an arena of horror and tragedy.

Danny Ainge made sports history at Brigham Young University, shattering basketball scoring records and leading the Cougars into the 1981 NCAA playoffs where a spectacular game-winning drive vaulted him into the national limelight.